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Post-war debt, reconstruction and poverty alleviation in Mozambique
WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001This paper integrates micro- and macro-economic perspectives of post-war reconstruction in Mozambique and suggests policy recommendations for other war-affected highly indebted poor countries.Paper shows how peasant household production and coping choices in northern Mozambique were war-constrained for many years after the end of fighting.DocumentDebt relief and civil war
WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001This paper presents a model of civil war between a government and rebel side.The government side maximises the probability weighted expected utility from the states of war and peace. In a peaceful state a transfer is made to the rebels. The government is characterised by two groups, a war party and a peace party.DocumentPolitical competition in weak states
Center for International Development, Harvard University, 2001The article indicates that generally speaking, less developed societies, have weaker states. This often suggests that the State will have no monopoly over violence, and political competition is not constrained by the rules of election.DocumentDisplaced communities and the reconstruction of livelihoods in Eritrea
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001Paper focuses on the resettlement of people displaced by Eritrea's 30 year liberation war. However, Eritrea's 1998-2000 war with Ethiopia poses new reconstruction problems which are only now emerging.DocumentFrom humanitarian assistance to poverty reduction in Angola
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001Paper discusses how to focus public policy on poverty reduction, both during wartime and in peace (if it can be achieved). It begins by summarising the scale of unmet human need in Angola, the characteristics of poverty, and the determinants of the country's very high level of income inequality.DocumentNigeria's experiment with a national programme for nomadic education
Pastoral Development Network, ODI, 1989This paper examines the problem of educating nomadic pastoralists in Nigeria, which has become central and controversial during the last two years. As in much of Africa, Nigerian pastoralists have been suffering from drought, desertification, reduction of pastureland, disruption of cattle routes, disease, and conflict with settled agriculturists.DocumentInternet sources on conflict and ethnicity in Rwanda (INCORE)
Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, 1999DocumentInternet sources on conflict and ethnicity in Burundi (INCORE)
Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, 1999DocumentInternet sources on conflict and ethnicity in Zaire (INCORE)
Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, 1999